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‘Thanks to John Paul II, my father always kept hope alive,’ Jérôme Lejeune’s daughter says
Posted on 07/5/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Lejeune and John Paul II were united in friendship and in defending the right to life, especially of those with intellectual disabilities.
Catholic historians reflect on the Church’s role as America marks 250 years
Posted on 07/4/2026 11:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Dr. Kathleen Sprows Cummings of the University of Notre Dame and Dr. Christopher Shannon of Christendom College reflected on the complex history of Catholicism in the United States.
Perpetual Eucharistic pilgrims reflect on 'being with Christ 24/7' as pilgrimage nears end
Posted on 07/4/2026 10:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
A nine-person team has taken the Blessed Sacrament across 18 dioceses as part of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, which will come to an end in Philadelphia on July 5.
12 Catholic Americans who helped shape the United States
Posted on 07/4/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Here are 12 Catholic Americans whose lives and legacies have left a lasting mark on the United States.
He ran across the U.S. to support pregnant women; now he’s off to be a monk
Posted on 07/4/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Before he enters a monastery, a 23-year-old ran across the country to raise money for his local pregnancy help center and to pray for women, babies, and the people he met along the way.
The Eucharist in America: 5 centuries of faith that shaped a nation
Posted on 07/4/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
From the first Masses in the New World to today's Eucharistic Revival, here's how the Real Presence shaped nearly five centuries of Catholic life in America.
Pope Leo XIV accepts Constitution Center’s 2026 Liberty Medal: ‘I am honored’
Posted on 07/3/2026 14:57 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The pope delivered livestreamed remarks, praising the values enshrined in the Declaration of Independence: the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Thankful for abortion pill reversal: ‘We are grateful someone answered’
Posted on 07/3/2026 08:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
Here is a roundup of recent pro-life and abortion-related news.
Priest explains how to read the Bible without getting lost in the process
Posted on 07/3/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
Biblical expert Father Valentín Aparicio advised those who want to read and understand Scripture: Start with the Gospel of Luke.
How the American Revolution changed the future of Catholics in America
Posted on 07/3/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
As America marks its 250th anniversary, the Revolution’s promise of religious liberty transformed Catholics from a persecuted minority into full participants in the new republic.